Ruling National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah has asked people of Kashmir to come together in prayers to bring an end to the ongoing dry spell that has been plaguing the region.
He stressed that for India to progress, every citizen must have access to development and prosperity.
"The Government of India brought the refugees here, not us. They have settled them here, and as long as they are here, it is our duty to provide them with water and electricity. This is our responsibility," Abdullah said.
Ruling National Conference (NC) President Dr Farooq Abdullah has stressed that the Omar Abdullah led government will strive to strengthen bonds of friendship between different regions and communities in Jammu and Kashmir.
National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah on Monday expressed deep concern over the ongoing survey of the 800-year-old shrine of Khwaja Gharib Nawaz Dargah Sharif in Ajmer and emphasized its immense cultural and spiritual value.
The need of the hour is to stand united against politics of hate and division in order to strengthen the socio-religious brotherhood, said the former chief minister of J&K.
The NC chief stated that the war has created havoc on global economic situation. "I am happy that India has got the presidency of the G20 Summit.
Speculation is that 85-year-old Abdullah will assume the role of party patron and his son, Omar Abdullah, currently the party’s vice-president, is likely to succeed him as the new party chief.
National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Monday alleged that incidents of targeted killings by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir are not going to stop "until justice is served."
National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah on Friday said Ghulam Nabi Azad must have resigned from the Congress as he must not be getting respect and love from the party and added that the country needs a stronger opposition.
